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SSC JE (Mechanical) 2023 Official Paper-I (Held On: 11 Oct, 2023 Shift 2) (English)
SSC JE (Mechanical) 2023 Official Paper-I (Held On: 11 Oct, 2023 Shift 2) (English) with official questions, answers, and practice mock test.
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Section 1
General Intelligence and Reasoning
49 questions
Section Test
1
‘NEST’ is related to ‘PHUW’ in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the same way, ‘PWSR’ is related to ‘RZUU’. Which of the following is related to ‘MORG’ using the same logic?
MCQ
Correct answer: KLPD
2
Two statements are given followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the state ments. Statements: All clothes are jeans. All jeans are shirts. Conclusions: I. All clothes are shirts. II. At least some shirts are jeans.
MCQ
Correct answer: Both conclusions I and II follow
3
Point G is 9 m to the west of Point H. Point B is 10 m to the north of Point H. Point A is 18 m to the west of Point B. Point C is 28 m to the north of Point A. Point C is 23 m to the west of Point D. Point E is 18 m to the south of Point D. Point F is 5 m to the west of Point E. What is the distance between Point H and Point F?
MCQ
Correct answer: 20 m
4
Which of the following numbers will replace the question marks (?) in the given series? 523, 513, ?, 496, ?, 483, 478, 474
MCQ
Correct answer: 504, 489
5
‘5 FSH’ is related to ‘10 HUJ’ in a certain way. In the same way, ‘8 STH’ is related to ‘16 UVJ’. Which of the following is related to ‘12 PEP’ using the same logic?
MCQ
Correct answer: 6 NCN
6
Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the following words in a logical and meaningful order. 1. Infant 2. Adolescent 3. Toddler 4. Adult 5. Embryo
MCQ
Correct answer: 51324
7
Arrange the following words in a logical and meaningful order. 1. chapter 2. sentence 3. letter 4. phrase 5. word
MCQ
Correct answer: 3, 5, 4, 2, 1
8
Select the correct mirror image of the given combination when the mirror is placed at ' PQ ' as shown. FYU 2 VD
MCQ
Correct answer: SUY SA d
9
If ‘+’ means ‘–’, ‘–’ means ‘×’, ‘×’ means ‘÷’, ‘÷’ means ‘+’, then what will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation? 11 – 42 × 6 ÷ 69 + 27 = ?
MCQ
Correct answer: 119
10
Select the Venn diagram that best illustrates the relationship between the following classes. Sisters, Mothers, Teachers
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]
11
Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set. (NOTE : Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding /subtracting/multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.) (7, 340, 3) (4, 63, 1)
MCQ
Correct answer: (3, 23, 4)
12
Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary. 1. Manager 2. Maintain 3. Malice 4. Match 5. Mark
MCQ
Correct answer: 2, 3, 1, 5, 4
13
उस विविकल्प का चयन कीकीजिजिए, जो तीसरेे शब्द सेे उसी प्रकार संंबंंधिधित हैै, जिजिस प्रकार दूसरा शब्द पहलेे शब्द सेे संंबंंधिधित हैै। (शब्दोंदों को अथर्थपूूणर्ण शब्दोंदों केे रूप मेंमें माना जाना चाहिहिए, और शब्द मेंमें अक्षरोंरों कीकी संंख्या / व्व्यंंजनोंनों / स्वरोंरों कीकी संंख्या केे आधार पर एक दूसरेे सेे संंबंंधिधित नहींहीं होना चाहिहिए।) व्यवस्थिस्थित (Organise) : बेेतरतीब (Jumble) : : विविदेेशी (Overseas) : ?
MCQ
Correct answer: घरेेलूू (Domestic)
14
Which two signs should be interchanged to make the given equation correct? 36 – 5 + 240 ÷ 6 × 17 = 203
MCQ
Correct answer: – and ×
15
Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given series, will complete the series. R_ML_P_P_ _NP R_ML_P_P_LN_
MCQ
Correct answer: PNRMLPNRMP
16
Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to sequentially replace the signs and balance the given equation. 13 64 2 8 *11 = 18
MCQ
Correct answer: + × ÷ –
17
Select the figure from the options that can replace the question mark and complete the given pattern
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 3]
18
Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary. 1. Demography 2. Denial 3. Demonstrate 4. Dense 5. Demolish
MCQ
Correct answer: 1, 5, 3, 2, 4
19
Select the option that represents the letters which, when sequentially placed from left to right in the blanks below, will complete the letter series. _ E N _ _ A E _ D R _ E
MCQ
Correct answer: A D R N A
20
A, B की माता है। B, C का पति है। D, C का ससुर है। A का D से क्या संबंध है?
MCQ
Correct answer: पत्नी
21
Select the correct mirror image of the given combination when the mirror is placed at MN as shown below.
MCQ
Correct answer: 02 a 2 k
22
In a certain code language, “CTA” is coded as “1203” and “RXB” is coded as “22418”. How will “MQV” be coded in that language?
MCQ
Correct answer: 221713
23
किसी तस्वीर में मौजूद एक व्यक्ति की ओर इंगित करते हुए राहुल ने कहा "वह मेरे पिता की पुत्रीी की पुत्रीी का पिता है।" तस्वीर में मौजूद व्यक्ति का राहुल से क्या संबंध है?
MCQ
Correct answer: बहनोई
24
Select the option that is related to the fifth term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term and the fourth term is related to the third term. 18 : 52 :: 8 : 22 :: 12 : ?
MCQ
Correct answer: 34
25
In a certain code language, 'CARRY' is coded as YRUAC and 'HUMAN' is coded as NAPUH. How will 'NIGHT' be coded in that language?
MCQ
Correct answer: T HJIN
26
Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term and the sixth term is related to the fifth term. 56 : 14 :: 88 : ? :: 32 : 11
MCQ
Correct answer: 18
27
A paper is folded and cut as shown below. How will it appear when unfolded?
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 4]
28
Maanvi cycles X km towards the north from her home and then turns right and cycles Y km to reach Point A. She then turns left and cycles for X+Y km to reach her shop. If she cycled for a total of 12 km from her home to her shop, what is the distance between Point A and her shop?
MCQ
Correct answer: 6 km
29
Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word. (The words must be considered as meaningful English words and must not be related to each other based on the number of letters/number of consonants/vowels in the word) Ink : Pen :: Paint : ?
MCQ
Correct answer: Brush
30
Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. ICMS, KDOT, ? , OFSV, QGUW
MCQ
Correct answer: MEQU
31
Select the figure which will replace the question mark (?) in the given figure to complete the pattern.
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 3]
32
Select the option that is related to the fourth term in the same way as the first term is related to the second term and the fifth term is related to the sixth term. 529 : 21 :: ? : 19 :: 841 : 27
MCQ
Correct answer: 441
33
A paper is folded and cut as shown below. How will it appear when unfolded?
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 2]
34
Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? 143, 153, 146, ?, 142, 152
MCQ
Correct answer: 156
35
Six friends are sitting in a circle facing the centre. Sumit sits second to the right of Amit. Karan is an immediate neighbour of Param. Tony sits third to the right of Amit. Dharam is an immediate neighbour of Amit and Sumit. Karan sits second to the right of Sumit. Who sits to the immediate left of Amit?
MCQ
Correct answer: Param
36
8 friends, Abhay, Bala, Chan, Dev, Emran, Fanny, Geeta and Hema are sitting around a square table such that four of them sit at the corners and the other four sit at the exact centre of the sides. Those sitting at the corners are facing outside while those sitting at the centre of the sides are facing the centre. Dev is sitting third to the right of Geeta and is facing the centre. Emran is third to the left of Chan who is not sitting at the centre of the sides. Only one person sits between Emran and Fanny. Fanny is not Chan’s neighbour. Hema is sitting facing the centre. Abhay is not Fanny’s neighbour. Who is sitting third to the right of Chan?
MCQ
Correct answer: Fanny
37
In a certain code language, ‘CROSS’ is written as ‘66’ and ‘CHART’ is written as ‘90’. How will ‘SYMBOL’ be written in that language?
MCQ
Correct answer: 82
38
Which letter cluster will replace the question mark (?) to complete the given series? JIVC, DEXH, XAZM, ?
MCQ
Correct answer: RWBR
39
In a certain code language, ‘POLISH’ is written as ‘89’ and ‘CLIP’ is written as ‘72’. How will ‘CONTROL’ be written in that language?
MCQ
Correct answer: 99
40
Select the option in which the given figure is embedded (rotation is NOT allowed).
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]
41
How many squares are there in the given figure?
MCQ
Correct answer: 20
42
Which letter cluster will replace the question mark (?) to complete the given series? LDL, NHJ, PLH, RPF, ?
MCQ
Correct answer: T T D
43
उस शब्द युग्म का चयन कीजिए, जिसमें दिए गए दोनों शब्द एक दूसरे से उसी तरह से संबंधित हैं, जिस तरह दिए गए युग्म के दोनों शब्द एक दूसरे से संबंधित हैं। (शब्दों को सार्थक शब्द माना जाना चाहिए, और शब्द में अक्षरों की संख्या/व्यंंजनों/स्वरों की संख्या के आधार पर एक दूसरे से संबंधित नहीं होना चाहिए।) प्रचार (Propagate) : प्रसार (Disseminate)
MCQ
Correct answer: पूजनीय (Sublime) : दिव्य (Divine)
44
Which two signs should be interchanged to make the given equation correct? 9 × 182 + 14 ÷ 67 – 33 = 151
MCQ
Correct answer: ÷ and +
45
Select the word-pair in which the two words are related in the same way as are the two words in the given pair. Yarn : Fabric
MCQ
Correct answer: Brick : Wall
46
Which of the following option figures will complete the pattern in the figure given below?
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 3]
47
There are seven family members Q, R, S, T, U, V and W. Each are of different ages. R is elder than only three other members. S is younger than V but elder than W, who is the youngest among all. Q is elder than R but younger than U. U is not the eldest among all. How many family members are there between Q and W?
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]
48
Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. 4, 80, 159, 244, 338, ?
MCQ
Correct answer: 444
49
Select the figure from the options that can replace the question mark (?) and complete the pattern.
MCQ
Correct answer: [Diagram / Option 1]
Section 2
General Awareness
49 questions
Section Test
50
Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following sets. (NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding/subtracting/multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed) (5, 4, 33) (7, 3, 55)
MCQ
Correct answer: (11, 7, 135)
51
Which of the following is NOT listed in Fundamental Duties?
MCQ
Correct answer: To promote the spirit of common dissonance
52
Which of the following instruments did Sheik Chinna Moulana, a famous instrumentalist from India, play?
MCQ
Correct answer: Nadhaswaram
53
Which of the following statements is INCORRECT about migration in India?
MCQ
Correct answer: Migration does not depend on social factors.
54
The 11th fundamental duty is related to ________.
MCQ
Correct answer: education
55
What is Petrology?
MCQ
Correct answer: Science of rocks
56
Who classified Indian society into seven classes?
MCQ
Correct answer: Megasthenes
57
Identify the chemical formula for ethyne.
MCQ
Correct answer: C2H2
58
Most of the crops being cereals, required approximately _________ of dietary water footprint.
MCQ
Correct answer: 50%
59
Which of statement is NOT correct regarding the earthquake waves?
MCQ
Correct answer: P-wave can travel through only solid and liquid mediums but not gaseous mediums.
60
Beta-carotene, lycopene, lutein and selenium are examples of:
MCQ
Correct answer: antioxidants
61
One may be tempted to treat higher level of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of a country as an index of greater well-being of the people of that country. But there are some reasons due to which this may not be correct. Which of the following is NOT one of these reasons?
MCQ
Correct answer: Level of political awareness
62
Which of the following classical dance styles is inscribed on the Gopuram of Chidambaram temple?
MCQ
Correct answer: Bharatnatyam
63
Chilika Lake is a brackish water lagoon, spread over which districts of Odisha state?
MCQ
Correct answer: Puri, Khurda and Ganjam
64
Who was the leader of Kaira Satyagraha that was launched against the government?
MCQ
Correct answer: Mahatma Gandhi
65
Which of the following are NOT antimicrobial drugs?
MCQ
Correct answer: Antacids
66
Darshana Jhaveri and Devjani Chaliha are best known for their contributions to which of the given styles of Indian dance?
MCQ
Correct answer: Manipuri
67
In January 2023, who among the following has been appointed as the new Vice-Chief of the Indian Air Force?
MCQ
Correct answer: AP Singh
68
Martyrdom of revolutionary ___________ took place on 27 February, 1931.
MCQ
Correct answer: Chandrashekhar Azad
69
In March 2023, which of the following organisations launched Mission ‘Har Payment Digital’?
MCQ
Correct answer: Reserve Bank of India
70
According to the Census of India 2011, what was the percentage of Sikh communities in the total population in India?
MCQ
Correct answer: 7%
71
Which cyber security measure involves verifying the identity of users before granting access to a system or network?
MCQ
Correct answer: Multi-factor authentication
72
Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India mentions about the abolition of untouchability?
MCQ
Correct answer: Article 17
73
As on 1st February 2023, who among the following is the Chairperson of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)?
MCQ
Correct answer: Narendra Modi
74
As per Finance Bill 2023, eligible start-ups will be able to set off and carry forward losses incurred during their first ten years of incorporation, even if there has been a change in shareholding, if all shareholders continue during the relevant period. The previous time limit of seven years has been increased to _________.
MCQ
Correct answer: 10 years
75
Which of the following is NOT a commodity money?
MCQ
Correct answer: Utensils
76
All England Championships is associated with _______.
MCQ
Correct answer: Badminton
77
The best-known _________ ruler was Prithviraja III who was defeated by an Afghan ruler Sultan Muhammad Ghori in 1192.
MCQ
Correct answer: Chahamana
78
निम्नलिखित में से कौन सी एक सामान्य स्थि ति है जो तब विकसित होती है, जब प्लाक (plaque) नामक एक चिपचिपा पदार्थ आपकी धमनियों के अंदर जमा हो जाता है, जिससे वे कठोर और संकीर्ण हो जाती हैं?
MCQ
Correct answer: ऐथिरोस्क्लेरोसिस (Atherosclerosis)
79
As per the Budget 2022 announcement, a _______ income tax will be applied on earnings from virtual digital assets like cryptocurrencies.
MCQ
Correct answer: 30%
80
Which of the following is an aspartic acid-containing dipeptide sweetener?
MCQ
Correct answer: Alitame
81
The total number of persons awarded under Jeevan Raksha Padak Series of Awards- 2022, which was announced by the President of India on 25th January 2023, stood at ________.
MCQ
Correct answer: 43
82
Which of the following pairs of coast and the state in which it is located is INCORRECT?
MCQ
Correct answer: Malabar coast – Tamil Nadu
83
Which of the following metals is present in nature in its free state?
MCQ
Correct answer: Platinum
84
Which team won the 2022 Durand Cup?
MCQ
Correct answer: Bengaluru Football Club
85
How much of global trade is carried out through the sea route?
MCQ
Correct answer: 90%
86
When did 5G services begin to be offered in India?
MCQ
Correct answer: 1 October 2022
87
Which of the following protocols is used by email clients to send email to mail servers?
MCQ
Correct answer: SMT P
88
Name the Government scheme aimed to benefit women entrepreneurs from backward backgrounds or poor backgrounds.
MCQ
Correct answer: Mahila Samriddhi Yojana
89
According to the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE), in which state of India was the unemployment rate recorded as 34.5%, as of April 2022?
MCQ
Correct answer: Haryana
90
Which element was proposed by Glenn T Seaborg in 1955 through the bombardment of a minute amount of a rare, radioactive isotope of Einsteinium with α-particles in a 60-inch cyclotron?
MCQ
Correct answer: Mendelevium
91
The Udyogmandal Canal is a part of which National Waterways?
MCQ
Correct answer: National Waterways 3
92
Chhajju Khan is one of the founder of which Gharana?
MCQ
Correct answer: Bhendi Bazaar Gharana
93
What is the respective percentage of CO2, N2, and O2 in the atmosphere?
MCQ
Correct answer: CO 2 0 04 N 2 78 08 O 2 20 95
94
The Constitution (87th Amendment) Act, 2003 provided for the delimitation of the constituencies on the basis of the census of __________.
MCQ
Correct answer: 2001
95
If one goes from Rajasthan in the west to Orissa in the east, what is the correct order of Peninsulas one will come across? 1) Marwar Plateau 2) Malwa Plateau 3) Chhota Nagpur Plateau 4) Chhattisgarh Plateau
MCQ
Correct answer: 1-2-4-3
96
Article ________ of the Constitution of India states that the Chief Minister shall be appointed by the Governor.
MCQ
Correct answer: 164
97
What is the name of the organic compound in the given figure?
MCQ
Correct answer: Aniline
98
When was the Indian Association founded?
MCQ
Correct answer: 1876
Section 3
General Engineering Mechanical
102 questions
Section Test
99
Which of the following is/are responsible for nasal congestion?
MCQ
Correct answer: Histamine
100
Which of the following classical dancers won the Padma Shri award in 2022 for the dance form of Kuchipudi?
MCQ
Correct answer: Gaddam Padmaja Reddy
101
The following Temperature – Entropy diagram represents a Refrigeration system operates on the reversed Carnot cycle. The higher temperature of the refrigerant in the system is $35^\circ$C and the lower temperature is -$15^\circ$C. What will be the C.O.P?
MCQ
Correct answer: 5.16
102
In the shaping process, the cutting tool moves _________.
MCQ
Correct answer: in a straight line
103
An air standard diesel cycle working with a compression ratio of 13 and cut off takes places at 5 % of the stroke volume. The value of cut off ratio will be
MCQ
Correct answer: 6
104
According to the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), the evaporation of 15.63 kg of water at $100^\circ$C per hour from $100^\circ$C feedwater in a steam boiler is known as __________.
MCQ
Correct answer: boiler horsepower
105
An oil of specific gravity 0.8 is flowing through a pipe. A differential manometer is connected at the two points, say A and B, and shows a difference in the mercury level as 20 cm. What will be the difference between the pressures at the two points? Take density of mercury = 13600 kg/m3 and g = 10 m/s2 .
MCQ
Correct answer: 25.6 kN/m2
106
Flow process is used for which of the following systems?
MCQ
Correct answer: Open system
107
A piezometer is connected to a point in a pipe to measure the pressure of water flowing through it. If the piezometer reads 0.4 m, what will be the gauge pressure at that point? Take atmospheric pressure = 101325 pascals and g = 10 m/s2 .
MCQ
Correct answer: 4000 pascals
108
Following figure shows which of the following parts of a steam generator? Steam Outlet Steam Inlet
MCQ
Correct answer: Steam stop valve
109
The Energy Gradient line will______.
MCQ
Correct answer: lie above the Hydraulic Gradient line
110
A Carnot cycle operates between two temperatures T1 and T2. The e fficiency of the cycle is given by η = (T1 − T2) / T1. Which of the following statements is correct?
MCQ
Correct answer: T he efficiency of the Carnot cycle is always greater than that of any other heat engine operating between the same two temperatures.
111
The dimensional formula of specific gravity is given by:
MCQ
Correct answer: olo IoN
112
The Molten metal is used in ___________ process
MCQ
Correct answer: Casting
113
When any gas is heated at constant pressure, its change in volume varies directly with change in absolute temperature. This law is known as ________.
MCQ
Correct answer: Charles' law
114
A heat engine operates between a source at 600 K and a sink at 300 K. What is the maximum possible efficiency of the engine according to the Kelvin-Planck statement of the second law of thermodynamics?
MCQ
Correct answer: 50%
115
Which of the following statements is correct about a working engine?
MCQ
Correct answer: Operation of the flywheel is continuous, whereas operation of the governor is more or less intermittent.
116
The enthalpy of water is considered as ‘zero’ at _______.
MCQ
Correct answer: 0.$01^\circ$C
117
The frictional resistance in a turbulent flow is independent of the __________.
MCQ
Correct answer: pressure
118
The function of condenser in refrigeration cooling system is _________.
MCQ
Correct answer: to reject heat out of the system
119
Which of the following machining operations is NOT related to turning?
MCQ
Correct answer: Shaping
120
There are two horizontal pipes in which water is flowing. If we have to find the pressure difference between these two horizontal pipes using an inverted manometer, and two manometric fluids with specific gravities of 13.5 and 0.9 are available, then which manometric fluid will be appropriate?
MCQ
Correct answer: Fluid with the specific gravity of 0.9
121
In a steam boiler, an economiser is used for heating of ________.
MCQ
Correct answer: feedwater
122
What is the hydraulic radius for a circular pipe running full?
MCQ
Correct answer: 0.25d
123
In the thermodynamic system, the primary driving force for mass transfer is __________.
MCQ
Correct answer: concentration difference
124
Generation of steam in a boiler is an example of an _________.
MCQ
Correct answer: isobaric process
125
A seamless pipe having a diameter of 600 mm and thickness of 9 mm, contain the fluid under a pressure of 4 MPa, find the longitudinal stress developed in the pipe.
MCQ
Correct answer: 66.6 Mpa
126
The mass of water evaporated per unit mass of fuel burnt is termed as _________ steam boilers.
MCQ
Correct answer: actual evaporation in
127
The flow through a capillary tube is an example of ____________ flow.
MCQ
Correct answer: laminar
128
The energy loss caused by abrupt enlargement is expressed by:
MCQ
Correct answer: V 1-V 2 /2 g
129
In air-conditioning of aeroplanes, using air as a refrigerant, the cycle used is:
MCQ
Correct answer: reversed Brayton cycle
130
For internal laminar flow, the variation of shear stress in the radial direction is:
MCQ
Correct answer: linear
131
Which of the following is a water-tube boiler?
MCQ
Correct answer: Babcock & Wilcox boiler
132
Choose the correct mathematical relation of absolute pressure.
MCQ
Correct answer: Pabs = atm + P gu age
133
Select the correct statement of Lami’s theorem.
MCQ
Correct answer: If three forces acting on a body are said to be in equilibrium, then each force is directly dependent on sine of the angle between the other two forces.
134
What will be the absolute pressure (approximately) at a point 3 m below the free surface of a liquid having a density of 1530 kg/m3, if the atmospheric pressure is equivalent to 750 mm of mercury? (The specific gravity of mercury is 13.6 and density of water is 1000 kg/m3, g = 9.81 m/sec2)
MCQ
Correct answer: 1,45,090 N/m2
135
What will be the mass density of one litre of a fluid which weighs 9.81 N? (Take g = 9.81 m/sec2)
MCQ
Correct answer: 1000 kg/m3
136
Match the following Halo carbon Refrigerants Examples 1. Halons a.R-32 2. CFC s b. R-22 3.HFC s c. R-11 4. HCFC s d. R-10
MCQ
Correct answer: 1-d; 2-c; 3-a; 4-b
137
Under steady state operation of a cone clutch, if semi-cone angle (α) decreases then _____________ .
MCQ
Correct answer: the torque produced by clutch increases
138
In a steam boiler, the actual evaporation is 8 kg of steam per kg of fuel burnt. The heat supplied per kg of water is 2500 kJ/kg. Higher calorific value of fuel is 25,000 kJ/kg. What is the boiler efficiency?
MCQ
Correct answer: 0.80
139
The pressure at the inlet of a refrigerant compressor is called _________.
MCQ
Correct answer: suction pressure
140
The air pre-heater increases the temperature of ___________ before it/they enter(s) the furnace.
MCQ
Correct answer: air
141
What is the function of the transfer port inside the engine?
MCQ
Correct answer: It is used to move charge from the crankcase to the cylinder head portion.
142
Which of the following is the correct statement relating to the centre of pressure on an immersed surface?
MCQ
Correct answer: It is the point where the resultant pressure acts.
143
The pressure responsive element in the Bourdon tube pressure gauge is made of _________.
MCQ
Correct answer: bronze
144
The term ρV2/2 used in Bernoulli theorem is basically:
MCQ
Correct answer: dynamic pressure
145
Choose the correct option related to lathe turning operation.
MCQ
Correct answer: Work piece will rotate
146
The cyclic integral of Q/T for a reversible cycle is equal to zero. This statement is known as _________.
MCQ
Correct answer: Clausius theorem
147
Which of the following is NOT a type of wet sump lubrication system?
MCQ
Correct answer: Mist lubricating system
148
The highest temperature during the cycle, in a vapour compression refrigeration system, occurs after:
MCQ
Correct answer: compression
149
Which impellers are more likely to be clogged if stringy material or solids are pumped?
MCQ
Correct answer: Closed impeller
150
The correct relation between the modulus of elasticity (E) and modulus of rigidity (G) is: Given, µ = Poisson’s ratio.
MCQ
Correct answer: E = 2G(1 + µ)
151
The ratio of the energy received by the steam to the energy supplied by the fuel to produce steam in a steam boiler is known as __________.
MCQ
Correct answer: boiler efficiency
152
In an I.C. engine, when the primary circuit in the coil ignition system breaks, the voltage produced across the secondary terminal is in the range of _______.
MCQ
Correct answer: 8000 V to 12,000 V
153
Pressure head of a fluid represents:
MCQ
Correct answer: energy per unit weight
154
Which of the following does NOT describe the Diesel cycle?
MCQ
Correct answer: Constant volume heat addition
155
An engine is working with temperature limits of $29^\circ$C and $229^\circ$C. It receives 1000 kW and rejects 429 kW of heat. Possible cycle executed by the engine is
MCQ
Correct answer: Impossible cycle
156
Which turbine is suitable where a large discharge at low head is available?
MCQ
Correct answer: Kaplan turbine
157
Which of the following statements is INCORRECT?
MCQ
Correct answer: T he value of dryness fraction is greater than 1 for superheated steam condition.
158
A body of weight 1 oo N is lying on a rough horizontal surface, and the horizontal force of 5 oN is applied on the body as shown in the figure, which is just enough to move the body What will be the coefficient of friction? 100 N 50 N
MCQ
Correct answer: 0.5
159
Which of the following is NOT a component of the water-cooling system with radiator?
MCQ
Correct answer: Condenser
160
Due to the refinement of grains, mechanical properties such as toughness, ductility, elongation and reduction in the area are improved in ___________ process
MCQ
Correct answer: Hot working
161
A rectifier is fitted in an ammonia absorption plant to:
MCQ
Correct answer: remove the unwanted water vapour by cooling the vapour mixture and condensing the water vapour
162
A cyclic heat engine of thermal efficiency 80% does 60 kJ of work per cycle. The heat rejected per cycle will be equal to __________.
MCQ
Correct answer: 15 kJ
163
The property of tool material to retain its hardness at elevated temperature is known as:
MCQ
Correct answer: Red hardness
164
The expansion process in a vapour compression refrigeration cycle is a/an ___________.
MCQ
Correct answer: isenthalpic process
165
Which of the following air-cooled condensers are used only in small capacity applications such as domestic refrigerators and room air conditioners?
MCQ
Correct answer: Natural convection air-cooled condensers
166
The position of centre of pressure depends on which of the following?
MCQ
Correct answer: Location of object from the free surface
167
Find the enthalpy of 1 kg of dry and saturated steam at 10 bar if sensible heat at 10 bar is 762.8 kJ/kg and latent heat of evaporation at 10 bar is 2015.3 kJ/kg.
MCQ
Correct answer: 2778.1 kJ
168
In a mechanical draught system, draught is produced by a _____________.
MCQ
Correct answer: blower
169
Which of the following milling operations is used to produce a flat surface parallel to the axis of rotation of the cutter?
MCQ
Correct answer: Plain milling
170
The speed ratio of a compound gear train is defined as _______.
MCQ
Correct answer: Product of number of teeth on driven shafts Product of number of teeth on driver shafts
171
Which of the following statements is true about a four-stroke engine in comparison to a two-stroke engine?
MCQ
Correct answer: T hermal efficiency and part-load efficiency of a four-stroke engine are better than those of a two-stroke engine.
172
The behaviour of a material at different stages of loading is represented by a diagram called the _________ diagram.
MCQ
Correct answer: stress strain
173
If Q1 is the heat rejected to the source and Q2 is the heat extracted from the sink, the coefficient of performance (COP) of a heat pump is given by _______.
MCQ
Correct answer: Q 1 Q 1 - Q 2
174
If a turbine is working under different heads, the behaviour of the turbine can be easily determined from the values of _______________.
MCQ
Correct answer: unit quantities
175
The net effect of superheating after compression in vapour compression refrigeration cycle is to have:
MCQ
Correct answer: low C.O.P
176
The value of atmospheric pressure in bar is _______________.
MCQ
Correct answer: 01325
177
Francis turbine is as example of:
MCQ
Correct answer: mixed flow turbine
178
For the same compression ratio, which of the following processes will require the least compression work?
MCQ
Correct answer: Isothermal process
179
Which of the following statements is correct for compressibility?
MCQ
Correct answer: Compressibility is reciprocal of bulk modulus
180
If the mechanical efficiency and hydraulic efficiency of a turbine are 60% and 70%, respectively, then what will be the overall efficiency of the turbine?
MCQ
Correct answer: 42%
181
In a lubrication method, the oil is kept in the crank case sump and it is splashed by using the end of a connecting rod to various components of the engine. This method is called _____.
MCQ
Correct answer: splash lubrication
182
Which thermodynamic property of steam does NOT change in throttling calorimeter?
MCQ
Correct answer: Enthalpy
183
For hydraulic turbines, the ratio of overall efficiency and mechanical efficiency is called _________ .
MCQ
Correct answer: hydraulic efficiency
184
Natural draft cooling towers are also known as ______.
MCQ
Correct answer: atmospheric cooling towers
185
Which of following losses fall into the category of major losses?
MCQ
Correct answer: Head loss due to friction
186
If the specific weight of a fluid is 19620 N/m3, then what will be its specific volume in m3/kg? (Take g = 9.81 m/sec2)
MCQ
Correct answer: 0.5 ×10 -3
187
The friction experienced by the body when the body tends to move is known as:
MCQ
Correct answer: static friction
188
A centrifugal pump is running at the speed of 1000 rpm against a head of 40 m. If its speed is changed to 3000 rpm, then it will work against a head of:
MCQ
Correct answer: 360 m
189
The mass flow is same at inlet and outlet in case of ___________.
MCQ
Correct answer: steady flow process
190
In an ammonia vapour compression system, the pressure in the evaporator is 2 bar. Ammonia at exit is 0.85 dry and at entry its dryness fraction is 0.19. During compression, the work done per kg of ammonia is 150 kJ. The latent heat and specific volume at 2 bar are 1325 kJ/kg and 0.58 m3 /kg, respectively. What will be its C.O.P?
MCQ
Correct answer: 5.83
191
The speed ratio for an impulse turbine can be taken as __________.
MCQ
Correct answer: 0.45
192
Which of the following statements is true for a throttling process?
MCQ
Correct answer: It is a constant enthalpy process.
193
The value of enthalpy of vaporisation approaches to zero on the saturation curve of water on a temperature entropy diagram:
MCQ
Correct answer: at critical point
194
_______ is a metalworking process which is an example of forging.
MCQ
Correct answer: Upsetting
195
Which of the following is the correct relation for specific speed of turbine?
MCQ
Correct answer: Specific speed is directly proportional to square root of shaft power
196
Vapour pressure is primarily associated with which phenomenon?
MCQ
Correct answer: Cavitation
197
For a two-stage reciprocating air compressor, the section pressure is 1.6 bar and the delivery pressure is 40 bar. What is the value of the ideal intercooler pressure (in bar)?
MCQ
Correct answer: 8
198
The point at which all the three phases – solid, liquid, and vapour co-exist in equilibrium in a p-T diagram is known as ________.
MCQ
Correct answer: triple point
199
The duplex feed pump is:
MCQ
Correct answer: Double-acting reciprocating pump
200
Which of the following statements is true regarding vapour-compression refrigeration system (VCRS)?
MCQ
Correct answer: Power consumption of VCRS with air cooled condenser is more as compared to that of VCRS with water cooled condenser.